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Hello ! I'm Vikram Rao

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Frontend Software Developer | React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript | English (C2), German (A1)

Senior Frontend Developer with % in architecting and delivering scalable, high-performance web and mobile applications. Expertise in the React ecosystem, UI/UX engineering, and frontend security. Specialized in performance optimization, accessibility (WCAG), microservices integrations, and state management (Redux). Proven ability to develop reusable UI component libraries, drive frontend testing (Jest), and improve cross-browser performance.

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Work Experience

Frontend Developer

Frontend Developer

publicplan GmbH

Full Time - Remote

Düsseldorf, Germany

11/2023 – Present

2 years

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Technologies Used

InfoTypeScriptInfoReact.jsInfoNext.js(App Router)InfoViteInfoStorybookInfoMaterial UIInfoReact HooksInfoJestInfoDocker
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Key Responsibilities

  • Designed and deployed full-stack microservices, enhancing scalability and functionality across multiple customer projects.
  • Developed and implemented a secure mailbox platform for a client project, integrating the BundID authentication system to enable the secure transmission of confidential messages to citizens within a document workflow platform.
  • Led the frontend development of an internal project management system using Next.js, TypeScript, and MUI.
  • Architected a secure, JWT-authenticated IFrame system for embedding Project timeline charts, ensuring controlled access and seamless integration with external platforms, making project data easily shareable with clients.
  • Developed a reusable UI component library using React, Vite, and Storybook, improving code consistency across projects.
  • Standardized themes, color schemes, and accessibility features, ensuring full WCAG compliance and improving user experience across multiple devices.
Frontend Developer

Frontend Developer

VestiFi GmbH

Full Time - Hybrid

Rostock, Germany

07/2021 – 09/2023

2 years 2 months

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Technologies Used

InfoNext.jsInfoJavaScriptInfoReact.jsInfoMaterial UIInfoReact HooksInfoReact-ReduxInfoJestInfoD3.js
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Key Responsibilities

  • Designed and optimized core features for a WiFi network diagnostics and reporting SaaS web application, enhancing performance and user experience.
  • Developed real-time D3.js-based visualizations for real-time network analysis, improving data insights for ISP clients.
  • Integrated i18n localization, making the application available in English and German for global reach.
  • Refactored legacy code and upgraded frameworks to improve performance, maintainability, and security.
  • Expanded frontend test coverage using Jest, React Testing Library, and MSW, ensuring a more stable codebase.
Frontend Engineer

Frontend Engineer

DevTech Systems

Full Time - Remote

Washington DC, USA

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03/2020 – 07/2021

1 year 4 months

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Technologies Used

InfoReact.jsInfoReact HooksInfoReact-ReduxInfoReact RouterInfoJavaScriptInfoRuby on RailsInfoCapybaraInfoAWSInfoDocker
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Key Responsibilities

  • Redesigned and modernized the UI/UX of Monitor, a Government Data Reporting Platform, improving usability.
  • Developed and deployed new features and enhancements, increasing platform adoption.
  • Led the data entry workflow redesign, making it faster and more user-friendly.
  • Improved software reliability by integrating e2e tests reducing UI-related bugs.
Full Stack Engineer

Full Stack Engineer

Varathon

Full Time - Hybrid

San Francisco, USA

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07/2018 – 10/2019

1 year 3 months

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Technologies Used

InfoReact.jsInfoReact NativeInfoReact-ReduxInfoOpenCVInfoSQLiteInfoXcodeInfoAndroid StudioInfoAWSInfoFirebase
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Key Responsibilities

  • Developed a mobile app for managing tradable card collections (iOS & Android) using React Native and OpenCV.
  • Designed an image recognition algorithm for card detection and classification, improving onboarding speed.
  • Automated data extraction and image processing, reducing manual work.
  • Built parts of the full-stack infrastructure, handling both frontend (React) and backend (Firebase, AWS).
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Skills

Programming Languages:

JavaScript, TypeScript, Python

SQL, Ruby, C++, Swift, Java

Frontend Development:

React.js, Next.js, HTML5, CSS3, Redux, Figma, React Hooks, Vite, Storybook, Material UI

Zod, D3.js

Testing:

React Testing Library, Jest

Playwright, Cypress

Security & Compliance:

JWT Authentication, BundID Authentication (Government ID), GDPR Compliance

OAuth2

Mobile Development:

React Native

Xcode (iOS), Android Studio

Backend Development:

Node.js, Express, REST APIs

Ruby on Rails, Firebase, GraphQL, tRPC, WebSockets

AI Development & Tools:

OpenAI APIs

DevOps & Workflow:

Git, GitHub, Docker, GitLab, CI/CD, Jira, Confluence, Agile, Scrum, Kanban

Data & Analytics:

Google Analytics

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Education

M.Sc.

M.Sc.

Computer Engineering

University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL, USA

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08/2016 – 05/2018

B.Sc.

B.Sc.

Electronics & Communication Engineering

PSG College of Technology

Coimbatore, TN, India

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07/2012 – 06/2016